News …

Is there a Kinks reunion in the works? – Hull Daily Mail

Politicians love Jon Bon Jovi – The New York Times (registration may be required)

Fox and Apple in movie rental download biz? The Wall Street Journal

2007 was a big year for female artists – The Denver Post / McClatchy / Tribune

Fergie’s engaged – Associated Press

Looks like Pink is big in Australian radio. Really, really big – Daily Telegraph

Views …

Maroon 5 in London – The Independent

Chris Brown “radiates confidence” in the Sunshine State – South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Spiritualized in the Chapel – The Independent

Child endangerment , child abandonment and cannibalism. Has to be “Hansel and Gretel” at The Met – The New York Times (registration may be required)

They Say It’s Their Birthday … (Or so says Associated Press)

Scotty Moore (Elvis Presley’s band) is 76

Mick Jones (Foreigner) is 63

Tracy Nelson is 63

Karla Bonoff is 56

David Knopfler is 55

Jeff Bryant (Ricochet) is 45